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Get to know Defecation better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like shitting or elimination.

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Defecation meaning

  1. The act or process of voiding feces from the bowels.
  2. Any of several processes for the removal of impurities, or for clarifying various materials.

Synonyms of Defecation

Using Defecation

  • The main meaning on this page is: The act or process of voiding feces from the bowels. | Any of several processes for the removal of impurities, or for clarifying various materials.
  • Useful related words include: laxation, shitting, elimination, evacuation.
  • In the example corpus, defecation often appears in combinations such as: open defecation, defecation and, defecation in.

Context around Defecation

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 14 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Defecation

  • In this selection, "defecation" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, open, free, appeared and due stand out and add context to how "defecation" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include against open defecation donation and and against open defecation in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "defecation" sits close to words such as abalone, abomination and accountancy, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with defecation

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

It aims to focus on Open Defecation-Free Plus, which includes ODF sustainability and Solid and Liquid Waste Management. (19 words)

According to Mr Ogunjobi, 47 million Nigerians, representing 24.4 per cent of the population, still practice open defecation. (19 words)

Harpic has been at the forefront in the fight against open defecation, donation, and refurbishment of public toilets in Nigeria. (20 words)

The Secretary to the State Government, Bukar Tijjani, highlighted the significance of World Toilet Day on 19th November and stressed the importance of involving traditional rulers and religious leaders in the campaign for open defecation-free communities. (37 words)

He said that thousands of communities across Jaba, Giwa and Kaura Local Government Areas of the state have attained open defecation-free status with many other LGAs waiting to be certified by end of the year. (36 words)

Ojeme said that the aim of the awareness was to engage the traditional rulers in propagating accurate information of the virus, stop open defecation and the prevention of Lassa Fever in their communities. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

The Federal Government has presented a certificate award of Open Defecation-Free to the Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State, for its efforts at combating open defecation.

Adamu said that Mr. President had promulgated the campaign against open defecation in the country to ensure that Nigeria would be Open Defecation Free by 2025.

Communities are facilitated to conduct their own appraisal and analysis of open defecation, and to take their own action to become open defecation free.

The Ketu South Municipality is known for open defecation, with the coastline being a free-range place of convenience for many, despite several campaigns to make the Volta Region open defecation-free.

He said that thousands of communities across Jaba, Giwa and Kaura Local Government Areas of the state have attained open defecation-free status with many other LGAs waiting to be certified by end of the year.

Up to 1.1 million people across the region still practice open defecation, a risk factor for malnutrition and stunting in children.

But of all the governor’s projects, the ban on street trading, hawking and open defecation appeared to be generating more concerns because of many reasons.

Daini warned that residents found engaging in open defecation would be made to face the law, to serve as a deterrent to others.

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Facilitators help community members understand the impact of poor hygiene, which they hope will incentivise residents to build their own toilets and prevent open defecation.

The Secretary to the State Government, Bukar Tijjani, highlighted the significance of World Toilet Day on 19th November and stressed the importance of involving traditional rulers and religious leaders in the campaign for open defecation-free communities.

According to an ECoR official, commuters will have to cough up more for strewing trash on railway station premises, defacing property, spitting, sticking unauthorized bills and open defecation.

According to the latest statistics, nearly 68% of Nigerien populations still practice open defecation, due to a lack of sanitation facilities and/or the persistence of poor hygiene and sanitation practices.

Eseka said NOA had mapped out different strategies, including sensitisation of the public, to ensure that Edo achieved its target of becoming Open Defecation Free by 2023.

Harpic has been at the forefront in the fight against open defecation, donation, and refurbishment of public toilets in Nigeria.

He also gave his account of the 'defecation incident', in which faeces was found in Depp and Heard's bed following her birthday party in April 2016.

It aims to focus on Open Defecation-Free Plus, which includes ODF sustainability and Solid and Liquid Waste Management.

Ojeme said that the aim of the awareness was to engage the traditional rulers in propagating accurate information of the virus, stop open defecation and the prevention of Lassa Fever in their communities.

According to Mr Ogunjobi, 47 million Nigerians, representing 24.4 per cent of the population, still practice open defecation.

According to Ogunjobi, 10.3 per cent of the population in the North West practice open defecation, while 17.9 per cent do the same in the South Aouth.

Adah, who said this in a message made available to The Tide in Port Harcourt, said that the present administration is committed to ending open defecation in the state.

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Common combinations with defecation

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "defecation" in a sentence?
An example: "The Federal Government has presented a certificate award of Open Defecation-Free to the Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State, for its efforts at combating open defecation." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "defecation" from authentic English texts.
What does "defecation" mean?
Defecation means: The act or process of voiding feces from the bowels.
What are synonyms of "defecation"?
Common synonyms of "defecation" include: laxation, shitting, elimination, evacuation, excretion, excreting, voiding.
How many example sentences with "defecation" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "defecation", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.